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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

If you have two kids or babies of similar age, a twin pushchair could be a great option. They provide two places to transport your little ones and are usually equipped with cosy carrycots or seats for infants as well as car seat compatibility for older toddlers.

Be on the lookout for models that have easy-to use push handles and a GIANT basket. Add-ons like cup holders and snack trays for parents and kids are also helpful.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair lets both children to face each other. Some parents prefer this style because it is less likely to cause siblings to argue over who sits in which seat. It is also ideal for visiting places like the zoo, where both children can easily see each other. Tandems can be more spacious than single buggy however they tend to be larger and may feel longer when pushed.

Some twin buggies begin life as single pushchairs, but can be expanded to accommodate two seats or carrycots with the addition of an adapter. This is a great solution for families with more than one child. You don't need to purchase a new buggy after your older child is no longer using it. However, it may not be a good option for twin babies in the beginning since they'll have to be the same age and weight.

The jogger is another type of twin buggy that can be used as a double or single buggy that can be able to accommodate two car seats. It comes with an air-filled tyre and a swivel-forward wheel, so it can also be used on off-road trails. It is heavier than other models however it offers durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport compact double stroller Jogger can be used with either seat in the main compartment or with a nifty double kit that attaches to the existing single seat. With one swivel front wheel and all-wheel suspension it handles rough terrain better than many other joggers we have tested and is compatible with a range of car seats too.

This narrow, single to double stroller is ideal for urban adventures. Its easy maneuverability and large basket make it ideal for urban adventures. It comes with UPF 50+ sun canopy that can be extended to provide real shade. It also has a peekaboo window in the front seat, so both children can enjoy the view. The model doesn't have a built in recline, but it can be combined with a Roma Gemini Carrycot (PS100 per carrycot) to create a flat space for newborns or infants. It can also be used with the seat of a toddler to make it a three-seater suitable for older children.

Convertible

A convertible compact twin stroller pushchair is a versatile option that lets you change the configuration as your kids grow. The frame starts as a single pushchair with adaptors attached to it to accommodate a second seat or carrycot, or even a car seat. These models are typically bigger than regular buggy, but they can fit through doorways and are easier to maneuver through kerbs and up and down. These models allow you to use two carrycots or a toddler car seat side-by-side, which is great for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 is a fantastic example of this type of double seat stroller buggy that can be used in 25 different configurations that include carrycots, and car seats. Our test team liked how light and slim it is for a two-seater while also offering a spacious, sturdy and comfortable ride for the kids. The simple and easy one-handed reclining mechanism on the back of the unit also makes it simple for your child to lay down flat.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is another model of convertible twin strollers with seats that are removable and can be set up to face either forward or backward which makes it suitable for twins of all terrain double buggy ages. It also accommodates an additional child on the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board that is attached to the middle of the frame.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement can have a an impact on the performance of your twin pushchair. You should consider various options that allow you to change the direction your child's seat faces depending on their mood, the situation, or even as they become. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin, for example, is incredibly versatile, with reversible seat and bassinet configurations that let siblings to face each other and you, or the exciting route ahead. The clever frame can be expanded to accommodate the additional seat. It can be used in Mono or Double mode with a variety of accessories that are available for both types of configuration.

The side-by-side arrangement is a popular choice for new parents. One child is seated behind the other. This kind of twin buggy is smaller than a standard pushchair and can be maneuvered through doorways and on public transportation. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair, for instance has more than 20 different configurations, so you can select the best set-up for your child. It can also be used with two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.

The Valco Jump Seat attachment allows you to transform this side by side double stroller-by-side double buggy, which is specifically designed for twins, into an Jogger. Both kids are facing towards the forward direction. This lets you keep on top of your running partner and keep your kids entertained while they play.

In general, twin pushchairs tend to be a bit heavier than their single counterparts because they come with additional features like larger baskets and extra-padded seats and a padded seat, so take into consideration your lifestyle before deciding on this type of stroller. You may also find that they're more difficult to manoeuvre than a single pushchair, and you may need to purchase additional accessories, such as rain covers or sunshades to protect your twins from the elements.

Examining the quality of a twin pushchair is as important as making sure it fits your budget and lifestyle. Choose brands that are committed to sustainability and provide detailed information about their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the best value for money. Joining parenting groups online or attending local events can give you important information on the most suitable twin pushchairs.

Storage

If you have twins, you'll have to carry a lot of stuff. Choose a vehicle equipped with a huge undercarriage basket and plenty of compartments and pockets for your essentials. Make sure the storage areas are easy to access with the seats positioned in different positions too. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is able to carry twins, a baby and a toddler. It also has space for a 'PiggyBack' board (PS120) for older children. The Roma Gemini is able to accommodate two newborns with the cocoons included (PS59 each). With the new design, you can attach the cocoons with either a forward or backward. It features a handy standing fold that makes it easy to keep in storage between uses.